Budget set for Community Chest at sixteen thousand four hundred
The Frederick Community Chest adopts a 16 420 budget for the year starting June 1 with allocations to Boy Scouts 2250 Children’s Aid 3000 Federated Charities 1470 Salvation Army 4400 Y M C A 4300 Girl Scouts 600 and Social Service Exchange 1400 Seventeen directors approve a plan to join a nationwide War Fund effort and begin pre campaign work for a fall drive running October 15 to November 20 with a victory period later in November 25.
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Community Chest
Stewart J. Cort
James M. Hepbrow
Maryland War Chest, Inc
Community Chest of
Frederick
National War Fund
Tne
Community Chest of Frederick
Boy Scouts
Children’s Aid Society
Federated Charities
Salvation Army
Girl Scouts
Social Service Exchange
Chest
Wm. B. Storm
Thomas Summers
Wm. B. Leichert
James H. Gambrill, Jr
Pauls. Michael
Harry O. Schroeder
Betty Eckhardt May
Storm
Me Capisiocu
Arapurie
Henry
Stahr
Striker A Traitor Called Deserter by Senator Byrd
Senator Byrd labeled strikers in the John L. Lewis led coal dispute as traitors and deserters while addressing Virginia residents in Maryland. He warned labor strife endangers war effort and peace, praising Lewis as defiant to government in war and peacetime. He received the Medal lion of Honor from Virginia, Inc. for his remarks. In Laurel Maryland one killed and one injured in a truck wreck near Laurel on Washington boulevard. Arthur Stallings of Elizabeth City NC identified dead. other passenger unnamed, hospitalized in serious condition.
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Byrd
Harold L. Ickes
Ickes
Lewis
America
Laurel
Muirkirk
Washington Boulevard
Samuel Conrad
Arthur Stallings
Elizabeth City
N.C
Sinai Hospital
Washington
Roosevelt pins liability for quitting essential war work
President Roosevelt announced a simple rule that any man who quits essential war work becomes liable for Army service. He said the rule applies to all workers including miners and noted deferments end when the worker stops. The press conference followed mounting coal strike tensions as John Lewis and his miners faced possible compulsory mobilization.
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Washington
Roosevelt
John .L. Lewis
Lewis
O'Conor Annapolis
Roosevelt Says Accord With Stalin Is Excellent
President Roosevelt says the understanding between himself and Premier Joseph Stalin of Russia is excellent in response to questions about the Moscow letter carried by special envoy Joseph E. Davies. He added no further details and reporters did not press him.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Joseph Stalin
Russia
Moscow
Joseph E. Davies
Davies
Marshal Stalin
Stalin
Giraud Compromise Lets Giraud Lead HQ in Algeria
Gen Charles De Gaulle and Gen Henri Giraud reach a compromise granting Giraud command in chief but limiting field duties. High officers may be replaced by Fighting French generals including Le Gentilhomme and Leclerc as a new liberation committee directs war effort.
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Algiers
Charles de Gaulle
Henri Giraud
Giraud
Paul le Gentilhomme
Eduard Rene de Larminat
Marie Louis Koenig
Jacques Leclerc
French Empire
Committee of Liberation
Time A-Plenty During Crisis Time A-Plenty During Crisis
The OPA recalls a six page memorandum that would have numbered desk drawers from one to six for all staff, citing public confusion and ridicule as reasons. Officials say the memo is withdrawn and copies are sought as souvenirs. Russian radio reports three infantry divisions and a reinforced brigade attacked Velizh line west of Moscow.
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Washington
OPA
Price Administration
London
Velize
Moscow
Stock Market Shows Strong Spots Amid Apathy in New York
New York traders reported strong spots in the session despite widespread leader apathy. June 44 saw mixed results with selective gains amid overall cautious sentiment.
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New York
Maryland Attorney General Clarifies Police License Checks
The Attorney General's office says Chapter 1007 allows uniformed officers to demand license examinations to detect motor vehicle violations, but not to stop solely to inspect licenses. The ruling limits use as a means to enforce the federal pleasure driving ban and stresses not to misuse the authority as a subterfuge. Local police were not informed of any change permitting routine license stops.
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O'Conor
Maryland
OPA
William C. Walsh
Hall Hammond
Gasoline Shortage Noted With Arrival Expected Today
Local reports indicate three to four truckloads of gasoline due to arrive today, but most will go to agricultural and war workers with little left for the general public. A local source cautions that substantial improvement may be months away.
Repairs Restore Street Lights on West Seland Street
Breaks in the electric light cable along West Seland Street are repaired and street lights are on. Officials say the cable is old and future outages may occur due to wartime cable shortages and difficulty securing new cable amid the war. The note adds that U S aircraft carriers are named after famous ships in American history.
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West Seland Street
Iea
Caine
Dtaca
U. S
Hitler Hopeful In Bern On Roosevelt Strength Indication
Berlin circles expect Roosevelt’s actions to reveal U S strength as Bern reports signals from Zurich Die Tat. Nazi press cautions against exaggerated hopes and watches for the president’s moves affecting the war effort.
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Switzerland
Berlin
Zurich
Roosevelt
Batttle
Testimony In Auto Trials Opens After Pleasure Driving Ban
In hearings about motorists cited for pleasure driving after a license numbers seizure on May 23 24 the county OPA panel will rule after transcription and study of testimony. Several cases were postponed at motorists request.
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OPA Lega Nel
Arthur D. Willard
William M. Starm
Maurice Burch
Linte Kilnsouth
Market Street
Rodney R. Kelly
Buckeystown
Pantelleria Bombarded Again by Warships and Bombers
Allied naval forces bombarded Pantelleria for the third and fourth time this week with British, American, and RAF aircraft joining in night and day attacks. Italian batteries offered light return fire as Pantelleria endured sustained bombardment, while Naples and nearby port facilities faced major blockbusters dropping from Wellington bombers.
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Nort Africa
Brosh
Ltaban
Pandelleria
Amerian
Panteleria
Naples
Wellington
Wellingians
Tanal
Pantelleria
CBS
Moscow
Bastelberg
Miners in L A or Quotas Will Be Unfilled
Marlingen Texas June 4. The Cameron county draft board No 3 says it cannot fill its quota while coal mine strikers are 1 A or deferments. J L Powers chairman reports the board will act with sympathy toward men seeking deferment.
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Marlingen
Texas
Cameron County
Detroit Strike at Mutual Car Plant Halts Engine Production
Detroit workers at the Mutual Car Company plant walked out for a second day delaying Rolls-Royce aircraft engine output. Officials of Local 190 CIO accuse the action of being completely unauthorized as the Board notes Roosevelt's stabilization order allows wage adjustments for similar work.
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Detroit
Teacher Mutu Car Company
United Automobile Workers (Cio
Revolt In Buenos Aires Seizes Police Headquarters
Revolting Argentine army forces occupied the police headquarters in Buenos Aires amid clashes with President Ramon Castillo's troops. General Pedro Ramirez led a march toward Government House as reports indicated a movement toward restoring constitutional government and Pan American solidarity.
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Pedro Ramirez
Ramon S. Castillo
Montevideo
Ramon Castillo
Argentina
Hig Ariy Tureen
Castillo
Navy School of Mechanics
Ramon
Uruguay
Drummond
Avis
Rio de Janeiro
Ramon §. Castillo
Alfredo Palacios
Arturo Rawson
Campo Mayo
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